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IN HB1671

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Philip GiaQuinta

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Hospital property not used for inpatient services may only qualify for property tax exemption if located in the same county as the hospital's inpatient facility

  • Non-inpatient hospital property must also satisfy charitable purpose requirements, specifically providing or supporting charity care for indigent individuals or providing community benefits such as research, education, or government-sponsored indigent health care

  • Participation in Medicaid or Medicare programs alone does not qualify a property for the exemption

  • Amends IC 6-1.1-10-16 and IC 6-1.1-10-18.5 concerning property tax exemptions for nonprofit hospital operations

  • Effective date: January 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Exempt hospital property. Provides that for hospital property not used for inpatient services to be exempt from property taxation the property must be located in the same county as the hospital's inpatient facility and the hospital must satisfy the charitable purpose requirements.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/24/2019

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/24/2019

Full Bill Text

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